La Forêt-Fouesnant, France

Full City Profile

3.1 /5.0

B Good

2,955 Population 413/sq mi density

52 ft Elevation 16 meters

55°F Avg Temperature 13°C

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

2.2 / 5.0

$29,009 median income, 10.6% unemployment

B+

Affordability

4.0 / 5.0

$138,800 home value, $694/mo rent

La Forêt-Fouesnant experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 239 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 57.1 inches. The area receives 0.5 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)

Annual Average	55.0°F
	2% above US avg
January Average	45°F (7°C)
July Average	63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days	239 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	52 ft (16 m)
Area	7.2 sq mi (18.5 km²)
Population Density	413/sq mi
Coordinates	47.9088°N, 3.9791°W
Timezone	Europe/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 57.1"

50% above US avg

Snowfall 0.5"

Wettest Month (Nov) 5.24"

Driest Month (Jul) 1.77"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

173 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M3.7 on Feb 19, 2020.

Mar 13, 1993	1 km WSW of Pénestin, France	M4.6	121 km
Nov 21, 2013	1 km WSW of Plescop, France	M4.5	89 km
Sep 30, 2002	3 km W of Languidic, France	M4.2	58 km
Sep 30, 2002	1 km E of Languidic, France	M4.1	63 km
Oct 11, 1995	1 km SSE of Querrien, France	M3.9	34 km
Jul 11, 2002	3 km NW of Pluduno, France	M3.8	143 km
Apr 7, 2005	18 km WNW of Noirmoutier-en-l'Île, France	M3.8	146 km
Jul 18, 2004	6 km WSW of Groix, France	M3.8	47 km
Mar 28, 2002	36 km WSW of Le Palais, France	M3.8	79 km
Apr 23, 2002	1 km ESE of Melgven, France	M3.8	13 km
Feb 19, 2020	3 km ESE of Brest, France	M3.7	63 km
Aug 22, 1998	38 km SSE of Plobannalec-Lesconil, France	M3.6	46 km
May 14, 1994	0 km SE of Riec-sur-Belon, France	M3.5	23 km
Apr 22, 1995	6 km E of Binic, France	M3.5	120 km
Aug 24, 1996	59 km SSW of Guilvinec, France	M3.5	80 km
Dec 11, 2013	6 km WSW of Le Faou, France	M3.5	45 km
May 3, 1999	1 km SE of Gouesnach, France	M3.5	9 km
Feb 9, 2005	2 km N of Plouay, France	M3.4	48 km
Mar 21, 2003	10 km SE of Groix, France	M3.4	59 km
May 7, 2000	65 km S of Guilvinec, France	M3.4	78 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	45°F (7°C)	5.0 in
February	44°F (7°C)	3.9 in	Coldest
March	47°F (8°C)	3.4 in
April	50°F (10°C)	2.6 in
May	55°F (13°C)	2.8 in
June	60°F (16°C)	2.1 in
July	63°F (17°C)	1.8 in	Driest
August	64°F (18°C)	2.3 in	Warmest
September	60°F (16°C)	3.1 in
October	55°F (13°C)	3.7 in
November	49°F (9°C)	5.2 in	Wettest
December	46°F (8°C)	4.8 in

La Forêt-Fouesnant has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 44°F in February to 64°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 40.8 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.2") and July the driest (1.8").

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